Trigger for a firearm and a firearm equipped therewith
AssigneeGlock Technology GmbH
InventorAndreas WERDNIG
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Abstract
A trigger unit for a firearm, including a rotatable trigger lever in which the trigger lever has a trigger bar which lies below the trigger axis and is moved when the trigger bar is actuated against a barrel direction, and a fire-control/safety selector for selecting at least one “safe” and one “fire” position, where a locking lever rotatably mounted about a locking lever axis is arranged in the trigger unit and is biased in a circumferential direction by a locking lever spring, and that the locking lever axis, when viewed in the barrel direction, is arranged behind the trigger axis, and the locking lever is designed to releasable fix the fire-control/ safety selector in a selectable position.
Claims13
1-9. (canceled)
A trigger unit for a firearm, comprising:
- a trigger lever, rotatably mounted about a trigger axis, the trigger lever having a trigger bar that, when viewed in a normal direction, lies below the trigger axis;
- where the trigger lever is moved when the trigger bar is actuated against a barrel direction;
- a fire-control/safety selector having at least one “safe” position and at least one “fire” position;
- a locking lever arranged in the trigger unit so as to be rotatably mounted about a locking lever axis, where the locking lever axis when viewed in the barrel direction is arranged behind the trigger axis;
- the locking lever being biased in a circumferential direction by a locking lever spring;
- and
- wherein the locking lever is configured to releasable fix the fire-control/safety selector in a selectable position.
A firearm, comprising:
- a trigger unit, where the trigger unit includes
- a trigger lever, rotatably mounted about a trigger axis, the trigger lever having a trigger bar that, when viewed in a normal direction, lies below the trigger axis;
- where the trigger lever is moved when the trigger bar is actuated against a barrel direction;
- a fire-control/safety selector having at least one “safe” position and at least one “fire” position;
- a locking lever arranged in the trigger unit so as to be rotatably mounted about a locking lever axis, where the locking lever axis when viewed in the barrel direction is arranged behind the trigger axis;
- the locking lever being biased in a circumferential direction by a locking lever spring;
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- wherein the locking lever is configured to releasable fix the fire-control/safety selector in a selectable position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.